{{Short description|European provider of bandwith}} {{notability|Companies|date=February 2020}} {{Infobox company | name = euNetworks Group Limited | logo = File:euNetworks_Logo.png | trade_name = <!-- d/b/a/, doing business as - if different from legal name above --> | native_name = <!-- Company's name in home country language --> | native_name_lang = <!-- Use ISO 639-2 code, e.g. "fr" for French. If there is more than one native name, in different languages, enter those names using {{tl|lang}}, instead. --> | type = Public | traded_as = SGX:5VT:SI | industry = Telecommunications | genre = <!-- Only used with media and publishing companies --> | founded = 2002<!-- City, Country ({{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}}) --> | founder = | defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | hq_location_city = London | hq_location_country = UK | num_locations = <!-- Number of locations, stores, offices, etc. --> | area_served = | key_people = Paula Cogan<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lipscombe |first1=Paul |title=euNetworks board appoints Paula Cogan as CEO |url=https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/eunetworks-board-appoints-paula-cogan-as-ceo/ |website=Data Centre Dynamics |publisher=Data Centre Dynamics Ltd. |access-date=6 May 2024}}</ref> (chief executive officer)<br />Brady Rafuse (non-executive chairman)<br />Richard Taylor (general counsel) | products = Telecommunications | production = | services = | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | aum = <!-- Only used with financial services companies --> | assets = | equity = | owner = | num_employees = 201-500 | parent = | website = {{URL|https://eunetworks.com}} | footnotes = | logo_size = 135x135px }} '''euNetworks''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eunetworks.com/|title=euNetworks • Bandwidth from the ground up|website=euNetworks|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-10-29}}</ref> (formerly known as Global Voice Group Limited <ref>{{Cite web |date=2004-11-22 |title=Change of Name to 'Global Voice Group Limited' • euNetworks |url=https://eunetworks.com/news/change-name-global-voice-group-limited/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=euNetworks |language=en-GB}}</ref>) is a European provider of bandwidth infrastructure services. It originated in a management buyout led by Noel Meaney<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lyons |first1=Tom |title=Global eyes Singapore listing via Horizon |url=https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/global-eyes-singapore-listing-via-horizon/25939056.html |access-date=5 May 2024 |work=Irish Independent |date=15 July 2003 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Taylor |first1=Charlie |title=Global Voice hits right note with €32m bond |url=https://www.theregister.com/2007/10/05/global_voice_bond/ |access-date=5 May 2024 |work=www.theregister.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The Team |url=https://seafibrenetworks.com/about-us/the-team.htm |website=seafibrenetworks.com |access-date=5 May 2024 |language=en}}</ref> of the European assets of Metromedia Fiber Network which had entered Chapter 11 in 2002.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Romero |first1=Simon |title=TECHNOLOGY; Metromedia Fiber Files for Bankruptcy |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/21/business/technology-metromedia-fiber-files-for-bankruptcy.html |access-date=5 May 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=21 May 2002}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Archives |first1=L. A. Times |title=Metromedia Fiber Files Chapter 11 Petition |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-may-21-fi-techbriefs21.1-story.html |work=Los Angeles Times |date=21 May 2002}}</ref>
euNetworks own and operate 18 fibre based metropolitan networks across Europe connected with a high capacity intercity backbone covering 51 cities in 15 countries. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Metro Networks • euNetworks |url=https://eunetworks.com/network/our-metros/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=euNetworks |language=en-GB}}</ref>
Their metro networks are in London, Manchester, Dublin,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kennedy |first1=John |title=Sea Fibre Networks signs major UK-Ireland deal with EuNetworks - Comms {{!}} siliconrepublic.com - Ireland's Technology News Service |url=https://www.siliconrepublic.com/comms/sea-fibre-networks-signs-major-uk-ireland-deal-with-eunetworks |website=Silicon Republic |language=en |date=17 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Boyle |first1=Bill |title=euNetworks acquires Ireland's Inland Fibre Telecom |url=https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/eunetworks-acquires-irelands-inland-fibre-telecom/ |access-date=24 February 2024}}</ref> Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Paris, Frankfurt, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, Vienna, Milan, Brussels and Madrid. They also directly connect 14 cloud platforms with their network with access to additional platforms.
euNetworks is headquartered in London with offices across Europe. In 2018 a majority stake was acquired by Stonepeak in euNetworks.,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Pearce |first1=James |title=Stonepeak Infrastructure completes takeover of euNetworks |url=https://www.capacitymedia.com/article/29ot9ubdoo3nh6gaojny8/news/stonepeak-infrastructure-completes-takeover-of-eunetworks |website=Capacity Media |access-date=24 February 2024 |language=en |date=12 January 2018}}</ref> since then Stonepeak has led a recapitalisation<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lipscombe |first1=Paul |title=Stonepeak recapitalizes fiber infrastructure firm euNetworks |url=https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/stonepeak-recapitalizes-fiber-infrastructure-firm-eunetworks/ |access-date=24 February 2024}}</ref> of euNetworks as well as further acquisitions such as in Belgium.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lipscombe |first1=Paul |title=euNetworks finalizes dark fiber acquisition in Belgium |url=https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/eunetworks-finalizes-dark-fiber-acquisition-in-belgium/ |access-date=24 February 2024}}</ref>
==euNetworks' Products==
* Colocation * Dark Fibre * Metro Wavelengths<ref>[http://www.eunetworks.com/metro-wavelengths-3385.html Metro Wavelengths Services] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130722063930/http://www.eunetworks.com/metro-wavelengths-3385.html |date=2013-07-22 }}. Retrieved July 15, 2013</ref> * Long Haul Wavelengths<ref>[http://www.eunetworks.com/long-haul-wavelengths-3384.html Long Haul Wavelengths Service] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130722063924/http://www.eunetworks.com/long-haul-wavelengths-3384.html |date=2013-07-22 }}. Retrieved July 15, 2013.</ref> * Carrier Ethernet * Internet
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Category:Telecommunications companies of the United Kingdom